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The Internet & Healthcare Education: HELIX

R T Roy1, J R Merril

  • 1Medical Consumer Media, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

The Journal of the Florida Medical Association
|November 1, 1996
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The World Wide Web (WWW) is revolutionizing medical education by reducing dissemination costs. This technology enables widespread access to educational materials, similar to Gutenberg's printing press.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education Technology
  • Digital Health Dissemination

Background:

  • The World Wide Web (WWW) presents a transformative opportunity for medical education.
  • Historical parallels, such as Gutenberg's movable type, highlight the potential for radical cost and time reduction in information dissemination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the impact of the WWW on medical education.
  • To outline the potential for decreased costs and increased accessibility of medical educational materials.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing the WWW as a platform for distributing educational modules.
  • Leveraging emerging internet standards for richer educational experiences.

Main Results:

  • The WWW significantly decreases the cost of disseminating medical educational materials.

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  • Educational modules can be hosted on servers and accessed globally via the internet.

    • Conclusions:

    • The WWW is poised to revolutionize medical education through enhanced accessibility and reduced costs.
    • Emerging standards like HTML facilitate the creation of standardized, interconnected educational content.